Synopsis

William Shakespeare's short play "The Comedy of Errors" is based on mistaken identities of two sets of twins. Egeon, a merchant and his Emilia is blessed with twin sons namely Antipholus of Ephesus and Antipholus of Syracuse. When they were travelling in a ship, Egeon buys twins of a poor lady as slaves. Unfortunately the shipwreck leading to separation of each twins. Years later when Egeon faces a legal trial, his lost son reaching out to help him without knowing Egeon is his father he has a twin brother. Interestingly both slave twins are also live along-with each of their masters. Can you imagine how much confusions this could lead to?

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